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City of Casey delivers Leadership Development Program
Through recognition that good leadership is fundamental to Council, the City of Casey in southeast Melbourne has implemented a Leadership Development Program. The program aims…
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StreetScene asset patrol to assist in City upkeep
This month, the City of Stirling in metropolitan Perth is embarking on a new ‘StreetScene’ process to inspect assets within the city. The process will…
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Benefits of risk management in the integration of Local Government activities*
Steve O’Rourke, Managing Director of QRMC Risk Management, has first hand knowledge of the ups and downs of Local Government management across Australia. Having worked…
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Benefits of risk management in the integration of Local Government activities*
Steve O’Rourke, Managing Director of QRMC Risk Management, has first hand knowledge of the ups and downs of Local Government management across Australia. Having worked…
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‘Think Rights’ competition: calling all future leaders
Burwood Council is currently running a unique competition, engaging young students and residents of Sydney’s inner west by asking them what values or human rights…
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Hidden historic gems in the CBD
You don’t need to travel far to discover Burwood’s rich historic past – a new heritage walk map developed by Council shows all the treasures…
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Crime prevention with CitySafe program
In a move to provide a safer enjoyment of the area for residents and visitors, Burwood Council has been rolling out a complex program of…
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Listening and delivering
Burwood remains a high traffic area in Sydney and Council is required to plan for continuous maintenance of its roads and footpaths. Thanks to a…
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Enfield Pool a splashing success
It’s the oldest freshwater Olympic pool in Sydney, but judging by the record number of young learn to swim enrolments, it is certainly the place…
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Improved waste service generates savings
Following a comprehensive review of its garbage collection, Burwood Council decided to partly outsource the service. Contractors will be hired for all domestic, trade and…
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Youth Activities engage future leaders
Burwood Council hosts a detailed program of creative, social and fun activities, engaging younger residents on issues and solutions for the local community. Youth Central…
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Seniors keep active in Burwood
Whether seniors enjoy a refreshing yoga session, a knitting class or a regular social trip to an exciting location, Burwood offers a range of programs…



